Legislature discusses the use of technology in the classroom. The frequency of changing school grading measurements also came up on the Hill. After the outcry over federal ESSA feedback, ED is changing its methods. President Trump donates his quarterly salary to ED. All that and more in today’s Education News Roundup . . . → Read More

Utah lawmakers begin budget discussions up on the hill. And this should be another record year for bills being introduced. There won’t be a second hearing for Education Secretary-nominee Betsy DeVos. Where are the good jobs in the future? New study says: Tech. Ransomware attacks are showing up in school districts. All that and more in today’s Education News Roundup . . . → Read More

Thank you to everyone who attended the Native American Student Leadership Conference: Achievement, Culture & Leadership through (Science, Technology, Engineer and Mathematics) STEM. The annual event is an effort to expose students to higher education opportunities and help them build leadership skills. . . . → Read More

The Utah State Office of Education is pleased to offer you the opportunity to participate in the sixth annual cohort of the Utah Principals STEM Academy, previously known as the Elementary Principals Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy. . . . → Read More

Healthy STEM 5K is just around the corner! “Where can I get myself an amazing t-shirt and water bottle to show my support for STEM?” “Where can I direct students and parents to learn about STEM summer opportunities for K-12 students?” “Where can I exercise both my body and mind while supporting a great cause?” . . . → Read More

KUED is accepting nominations for the KUED Teacher Innovation Awards, which will recognize five Utah educators who use media and technology in innovative ways to improve students’ learning. . . . → Read More

The USSTEM (Utah Sustainability, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Scholars program is a new, interdisciplinary opportunity for undergraduate students to become involved in science and engineering fields related to environmental issues. . . . → Read More